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Jacqueline Fernandez represents India at Cannes 2025; Lapataa Ladies’ Nitanshi Goel pays tribute to cinema icons | Bollywood News

Jacqueline Fernandez represents India at Cannes 2025; Lapataa Ladies’ Nitanshi Goel pays tribute to cinema icons | Bollywood News

Bollywood star Jacqueline Fernandez, after ditching the opening ceremony’s red carpet walk, arrived at the French Riviera on day 3 to represent Indian cinema and shared pictures showing her excitement to be honoured and recognised as one of the honourees at the ‘Women in Cinema’ initiative. The 2025 Cannes Film Festival will likely see a star-studded lineup from the Indian film industry this year, including event regulars like Aishwarya Rai and debutants Janhvi Kapoor, Ishaan Khatter and more. A few others like Urvashi Rautela and Payal Kapadia, already graced the red carpet on Day 1 of the 78th annual film festival. Lapataa Ladies fame Nitanshi Goel also made her debut walk in traditional clothes, paying homage to legendary Indian actors. Also read: The Bharat Pavilion gets inaugurated at Cannes 2025, Anupam Kher and Shekhar Gupta attend ceremony Jacqueline Fernandez at Cannes 2025 The Kick star arrived at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival decked up in silver tones with a white shirt, matching bottom and bedazzled metallic silver chains that extended till the waist, properly adhering …

The Bharat Pavilion gets inaugurated at Cannes 2025, Anupam Kher and Shekhar Gupta attend ceremony | Hollywood News

The Bharat Pavilion gets inaugurated at Cannes 2025, Anupam Kher and Shekhar Gupta attend ceremony | Hollywood News

The Bharat Pavilion has been inaugurated at the 78th Cannes Film Festival. The inauguration ceremony was attended by IFFI and NFDC festival director Shekhar Kapur, veteran actor Anupam Kher, and Anne-Louise Mésadieu, Paris Region elected official, ambassador, and special delegate for diplomatic relations. In his inaugural address, Shekhar Kapur highlighted the transformational power of cinema and India’s evolving role as a creative powerhouse on the world stage. “The art of storytelling is not the art of storytelling; it is the art of teaching others how to listen to your stories. And that’s why film festivals are important because we all come over here from all over the world, and we tell each other our stories. That’s why we have to go on having film festivals. Story continues below this ad “Our cultures will survive if we share our culture; our stories will survive if we share our stories. We, as people, as humanity, will survive if we tell our stories because underneath every story, there is a mythology that’s common to all of us,” Kapur …

The Bharat Pavilion gets inaugurated at Cannes 2025, Anupam Kher and Shekhar Gupta attend ceremony | Hollywood News

The Bharat Pavilion gets inaugurated at Cannes 2025, Anupam Kher and Shekhar Gupta attend ceremony | Entertainment News

The Bharat Pavilion has been inaugurated at the 78th Cannes Film Festival. The inauguration ceremony was attended by IFFI and NFDC festival director Shekhar Kapur, veteran actor Anupam Kher, and Anne-Louise Mésadieu, Paris Region elected official, ambassador, and special delegate for diplomatic relations. In his inaugural address, Shekhar Kapur highlighted the transformational power of cinema and India’s evolving role as a creative powerhouse on the world stage. “The art of storytelling is not the art of storytelling; it is the art of teaching others how to listen to your stories. And that’s why film festivals are important because we all come over here from all over the world, and we tell each other our stories. That’s why we have to go on having film festivals. Story continues below this ad “Our cultures will survive if we share our culture; our stories will survive if we share our stories. We, as people, as humanity, will survive if we tell our stories because underneath every story, there is a mythology that’s common to all of us,” Kapur …